Westwego Weather in January

January in Westwego brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 116 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Westwego in January

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Westwego in January

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Westwego in January, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Enjoy a month of mild temperatures, still offering warmth and comfort throughout.

Sunshine in Westwego in January

With about 152 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Westwego in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

For Westwego itself, November generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.